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How Belgium executed a transformative project that took them from 71st to first place in the FIFA world rankings in eight years ...
Sometimes keenest, shrewdest correspondents are fooled. For example the United Press, Associated Press and even the impeccable London Times asserted, last week, that Italian divers had recovered ...
Global diamond hub Belgium is prepared to extend sanctions on Russian diamonds, as Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo told jewellery industry in New York on Tuesday evening that these ‘war ...
Belgium’s prime minister said his country, which has the biggest interest in the global diamond trade in the European Union, is supporting a ban on Russian diamonds as part of sanctions ...
Since the late 1990s, Belgium’s diamond industry has been linked to civil war, armed struggle and corruption across Africa. The world’s first-ever trial against a smuggler of “blood diamonds” from ...
Belgium’s prime minister says his country, which has the biggest interest in the global diamond trade in the European Union, is supporting a ban on Russian diamonds as part of ...
A ban on imports of Russian diamonds is expected to be agreed on by the Group of Seven nations in the next two or three weeks, a Belgian official said September 15. The mechanism will consist of a ...
Russia’s Wagner Group, a mercenary fighting group that has been helping Russia wage war in Ukraine, has also been exporting diamonds to Belgium through a front company, according to a Belgian ...
Belgian-based diamond industry researcher Hans Merket said the addition of Botswana as a verification center will allow more flexibility. “Botswana appears to be something of a test case with ...